Before George Eliot : Marian Evans and the periodical press /

• Main Author: Dillane, Fionnuala (συγγραφέας)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
• Series: Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture
• Subjects: Eliot, George, > 1819-1880 > Ερμηνεία και κριτική.; Δημοσιογραφία > Ιστορία; Τύπος > Μεγάλη Βρετανία > Ιστορία > 19ος αιώνας; Περιοδικά > 19ος αιώνας > Εκδόσεις > Ιστορία > Μεγάλη Βρετανία

"This interdisciplinary study discusses the significance of Evans's work as a journalist, editor and serial-fiction writer in the periodical press from the late 1840s to the late 1850s and positions this early career against critical responses to Evans's later literary persona, George...

Table of Contents:

• Περιεχόμενα: Introduction: Marian Evans and the periodical press; 1. 'The character of editress': Marian Evans at the Westminster Review; 2. 'Working for one's bread': Marian Evans the journalist; 3. Staging 'Scenes' in Blackwood's Magazine: melodrama, narrative voice and the Blackwood's Man; 4. After Marian Evans: the importance of being George Eliot; 5. Last impressions: Marian Evans takes on her audience.